Four times as many Supremes—or even more!
The many Supreme Great Sun Heavenly Palace cultivators present were shaken.
Although they had learned this intelligence long ago, hearing it spoken aloud still left them incredulous. The numerical gap was simply too great.
Both sides were True Immortal Heir factions—why was there such a disparity?
"Think of the wars to unify the various star domains, and you will understand."
Yuan's tone was somewhat heavy. "When we unified the Sirius Star Domain and the other star domains, how many alien eighth-tribulation Supreme factions did we destroy? How many eighth-tribulation Supremes did those add up to?"
"This is the reason for our current predicament."
"We will grow stronger in the future. Whether in the number of Supremes or their strength, we will far surpass the True Dragon Fortune Immortal Dynasty of today. But not now. Right now, we are at an enormous strategic disadvantage."
"Our luck has not been good. We came into contact with another True Immortal Heir faction too early. If it had been another several hundred thousand years, things certainly would not be like this."
"Another reason is that the myriad races encompass all manner of living beings, each one an outstanding result of evolution. There will always be one or two races that restrain us. That cannot be avoided."
Silence filled the room.
The Fusang Holy Maiden looked toward the Supremes and asked for their opinions.
Not a single Supreme objected to Yuan's view.
"I see..."
"Then this palace has wronged you."
The Fusang Holy Maiden's voice softened. "This palace knows little of military affairs. I ask that you and all fellow Daoists unite as one and weather this crisis together. Whatever support you require, this palace will do its utmost to provide and coordinate."
"I hope that all of